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Pulitzer Prize-Winning New York Times Columnist, Nicholas Kristof

Why Students Should Care About the World & Change It
Mar 9, 2018

Pulitzer Prize-Winning New York Times Columnist, Nicholas Kristof

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Authors of “WAR: Contemporary Perspectives on Armed Conflicts around the World" - Drs. Cameron Lippard and Pavel Osinsky, Department of Sociology, Appalachian State University and Dr. Lon Strauss, Marine Corps University.

Interdisciplinary Research leads to Comprehensive Book about Contemporary Perspectives on War around the World
Mar 8, 2018

War is ever present on the minds of people around the world. To date, 22 major conflicts rage on across the globe and most will continue into the near future with no real resolve. In the United States, war has been a constant since the terrorist attacks of September 1, 2001.

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Armin Langer, activist and founder of Salaam-Shalom

Salaam-Shalom: Cross-Cultural Activism and Coalition Building in Europe Today
Mar 7, 2018

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 7 p.m. Armin Langer, activist and founder of Salaam-Shalom

Reich College of Education, Rooms 124 B&C

This event is free and open to the public.

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Reclaiming Intersections: An Exhibit of Student Work, Co-sponsored by Appalachian's Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies program and the Belk Library and Information Commons

Reclaiming Intersections: An Exhibit of Student Work
Mar 6, 2018

Reclaiming Intersections: An Exhibit of Student Work Opening Reception
UPDATE - date change to Thursday, March 15, 2018
7:30-9 p.m. in the Belk Library and Information Commons College News, Events
UNC Asheville grant supports research of native wildflower species

UNC Asheville grant supports research of native wildflower species
Mar 2, 2018

Dr. Matt C. Estep, assistant professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Biology, and Dr. Zack E.

College News, Faculty & Staff, Grants & Research
Mutual Aid Disaster Relief (MADRelief)

"Giving Our Best, Ready For The Worst: Community Organizing as Disaster Preparedness"
Mar 1, 2018

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 from 6 – 8 p.m.
Turchin Center Lecture Hall, 423 West King Street

Tyler Norman, founding member of the Common Ground Collective and current co-founder and co-director of Mutual Aid Disaster Relief (MADRelief).

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Harnois

"Making sense of mistreatment: intersectionality and perceptions of everyday discrimination”
Feb 28, 2018

Dr. Harnois will address that in some cases, it is clear why discrimination occurs. In most cases, however, the reason for discriminatory treatment is less clear. 

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Professor Wolf Gruner, the Shapell-Guerin Chair in Jewish Studies at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles and Founding Director of the USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research

Defiance and Protest: Forgotten Individual Jewish Reactions to the Persecution in Nazi Germany
Feb 26, 2018

Professor Wolf Gruner, the Shapell-Guerin Chair in Jewish Studies at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles and Founding Director of the USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research

Monday, March 19, 2018

7:00 p.m.

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